Explore
composition and the creation of a personal visual vocabulary with internationally-known
artist, Jonathan Talbot. Enjoy opportunities for new spontaneity as you
learn his exciting collage technique that eliminates liquid adhesives
from the collage-making process. Other subjects covered include the"paperless"
transfer of printed and photocopied images, tissue overlays, permanency
of materials, preparation of substrates, sources of tools and materials,
presentation and framing of finished works, and more. The Morris Museum
of Arts and Sciences, Marlboro College, The New Jersey Center for Visual
Arts, The Cape Cod Museum of Art, Kansas State University, The Connecticut Graphic Arts Center, Sacred
Heart University, The Mendocino Art Center, Mesa State College, Esalen, The Ohio Watercolor
Society, The Indiana Arts Education Association, The Beaufort Art Association, and Mutual Benefit Life, Inc. are just some of the many organizations
which have hosted past Talbot Workshops, Demonstrations, and Presentations.

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"It's been a fabulous journey, Jonathan, kicked into high gear by the workshop and your encouragement...Read More...

"I just wanted to write to thank you for a wonderful experience in the Collage Workshop. It opened up many doors and exposed me to endless possibilities. The adhesion technique is exactly what I have needed; not just for production, but as a means to explore and experiment..."Read More...

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Saturday, April 25th & Sunday, April 26th, 2015. The Artist's Studio - WARWICK,
NY: COLLAGE TECHNIQUES &
CREATIVE EXPLORATION 2015Enjoy new opportunities for spontaneity
as you learn how to eliminate liquid adhesives from the collage-assembly
process. Other subjects to be covered include "Getting Started," Accessing
our Creative Energies, "Paperless" Transfer of Printed and Photocopied
Images, Preserving Found Materials, Preparation of Substrates, Sources
of Tools and Materials, Presentation and Framing of Finished Works, and
more (some of this workshop's specific goals will be determined by the
participants at the beginning of the workshop). Hours: 9:30 AM to 5:30
PM. Workshop Fee: $300. Includes all materials, a free copy of "Collage: A New Approach," access to all tools in the studio, and continental breakfast, full lunch, & refreshments each day. Registrations will be honored in the order in which they are received. Limited to 8 participants. Please read this note about studio workshops. To register for this workshop on-line Click Here. To register by phone call Jonathan at 845-258-4620 (east coast hours please). For accommodations information Click
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Monday, June 22 thru Friday, June 26, 2015. The Artist's Studio - WARWICK,
NY:5-DAY COLLAGE
INTENSIVE: New Approaches, Techniques, and Implications. During this workshop in the artist's studio we will create an intentional artistic
community in which we will all learn from one another. As we explore composition
and refine our personal visual vocabularies we will reflect on past successes
and failures, revise our individual goals, and plan future projects. ///// Together we
will discover new perspectives which will allow us to see our works and
their evolution more clearly. From the formulating of group goals to the
collecting of works for a final critique, this five-day intensive will be
filled with challenging activities designed to increase our technical knowledge,
broaden the scope of our vision, and empower our creative inspiration as
we produce exciting new works. By examining our responses to a variety of
mediums we will find new insights into our individual creative efforts. ///// Subjects for investigation include Acquiring
Visual Language Skills, Collage without Liquid Adhesives, Color Theory,
The Grammar of Visual Language, Paperless Image Transfer, The Mathematics
of Composition, Making Prints from Paintings & Collages, Finding the Muse,
The Artist and Society, Framing and Presentation of Finished Works, Finding Exhibition Opportunities, and
more. (some of this workshop's specific goals will be determined by the
participants at the beginning of the workshop). Hours: 9:30 AM to 5:30
PM. Workshop Fee: $625. Includes all materials and free copies of "Collage: A New Approach" and "Acrylic Image Transfer: A Handbook for Artists." Also included are access to all tools in the studio and continental breakfast, full lunch, & refreshments each day. Registrations will be honored in the order in which they are received. Limited to 6 participants. Please read this note about studio workshops. To register for this workshop on-line Click Here. To register by phone call Jonathan at 845-258-4620 (east coast hours please). For accommodations information Click
Here. For travel directions Click
Here.

Thursday, September 10, 2015. The Braithwaite Gallery, Southern Utah University - Cedar City, UT:OPENING OF "ABC" Exhibition: Curated by Professor Deborah Snider, book & assemblage artist Sue Cotter, and painter and collage artist Jonathan Talbot, this exhibition will explore new trends in Assemblage, Book Arts, and Collage. If your participating in Jonathan's workshop (see below) consider coming a couple of days early and joining us at the opening. You can spend Friday seeing the wonderful natural beauty of nearby Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks.

Saturday, September 12th & Sunday, September 13th, 2015. SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY, CEDAR CITY, UTAH: COLLAGE TECHNIQUES &
CREATIVE EXPLORATION 2015. Immerse yourself in art and nature on a single trip. Participate in this workshop and visit nearby Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks.///// In connection with an exhibition at SUU's Braithwaite Gallery of which Jonathan is one of the curators, the university will host a Talbot collage workshop. Enjoy new opportunities for spontaneity
as you learn how to eliminate liquid adhesives from the collage-assembly
process. Other subjects to be covered include "Getting Started," Accessing
our Creative Energies, "Paperless" Transfer of Printed and Photocopied
Images, Composition, Preserving Found Materials, Preparation of Substrates, Sources
of Tools and Materials, Presentation and Framing of Finished Works, and
more (some of this workshop's specific goals will be determined by the
participants at the beginning of the workshop). Hours: 9:30 AM to 4:30
PM with extended evening hours on Saturday. Includes all materials and a free copy of "Collage: A New Approach." Workshop Fee: $300. Scholarship aid and fee waivers available to a limited number of SUU students. Registrations will be honored in the order in which they are received.To register for this workshop on-line Click Here. To register by phone, or if you have questions, call Jonathan at 845-258-4620 (east coast hours please).

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workshops and other activities will be scheduled as time permits. If you would like to be notified
of future events, please click
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"I can't tell you how significant that workshop experience was for me. It really helped to put me on a far better path than the one I was traveling. My work is so much better, freer and more confident.Read More...

"That your workshop drew participants from Spain, California, Illinois, Washington,
New York and New Jersey as well as from Connecticut is a credit to your talents..."Read More...

"I was in the... workshop in Chicago... a small group of us from that workshop are scheduled to have our own group show in Santa Fe next Sept..Read More... .